POSTSCRIPT TO L. D. TROTSKY’S TELEGRAM[1]

Written:Written on January 17, 1920Published:First published in 1942 inLenin Miscellany XXXIV.

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Irequest Comrade Frunze, in accordance with Trotsky’s
directives, to develop revolutionary energy for maximum
acceleration of the construction of the railway and dispatch
of oil. Confirm receipt.

LeninChairman, Council of People’s Commissars

[1]Trotsky’stelegram to Frunze, Commander of the Turkestan Front,
gave directives for the deployment of the 4th Army, which had
been converted into a labour army for the construction of the
Alesandrov-Gai-Emba railway line and the reconstruction of the
Krasny Kut-Alesandrov-Gai line to a broad gauge.

OnJanuary 19, Frunze signed an order for the construction
of the Emba railway line by the 4th Army.

__ALESANDROV_COMMENT__
Alexandrov in 1975 (2nd printing).